Statesboro police arrested a man on a child molestation charge Sunday after a 10-year-old girl said he touched her inappropriately. Willie Ellis, 62, of West Jones Avenue, was charged with one count of child molestation, Statesboro Public Safety Director Wendell Turner said in a news release issued Monday. Police met with the girl and her family Sunday at a West Jones Avenue location, then escorted them to the Statesboro Police Department for further interviews with the lead investigator on the case, Detective Kevin Weatherly.
Man charged with child molestation


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